Trixie | Jumbo Scratching Board | 17x70cm Beige

Trixie Jumbo Wall-Mounted Scratching Board: The Ultimate Scratching Solution for Your Cat

Is your cat turning your furniture into their personal scratching post? Give them a dedicated space to scratch, stretch, and sharpen their claws with the Trixie Jumbo Wall-Mounted Scratching Board. This simple yet effective scratching board is designed to satisfy your cat's natural scratching instincts while protecting your valuable furniture. Perfect for all cat breeds, especially larger cats, this extra-large scratching board provides ample space for even the most enthusiastic scratchers.

Why Your Cat Will Love It:

• Satisfies Natural Instincts: Scratching is an essential behavior for cats. It allows them to remove dead nail sheaths, stretch their muscles, and mark their territory. This scratching board provides the perfect outlet for these natural urges.
• Extra-Large Size: Measuring a generous 17 x 70 cm, this jumbo scratching board is ideal for all cats, from kittens to large breeds like Maine Coons. It offers plenty of room for your cat to stretch out and get a good scratch.
• Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials, this scratching board is built to withstand even the most vigorous scratching sessions. It's designed for long-lasting use, providing your cat with a reliable scratching surface for years to come.
• Wall-Mounted Design: The convenient wall-mounted design saves floor space and allows you to position the scratching board at the perfect height for your cat. It's easy to install and blends seamlessly with any home décor.
• Enticing Catnip Included: To make the scratching board even more irresistible, it comes with a sprinkle of catnip. This natural attractant will have your cat going crazy for their new scratching spot.

Benefits for You:

• Protects Your Furniture: Say goodbye to scratched sofas, chairs, and curtains! This scratching board diverts your cat's attention away from your furniture and onto a designated scratching surface.
• Promotes Healthy Claws: Regular scratching helps cats maintain healthy claws by removing dead nail sheaths and preventing overgrowth.
• Encourages Exercise: Scratching is a great way for cats to exercise their muscles and stay active.
• Easy to Install: The wall-mounted design makes installation quick and easy.

Product Specifications:

• Product Name: Trixie Jumbo Scratching Board for Attaching to Wall
• Size: 17 x 70 cm
• Barcode: 4011905431710
• Material: Sisal, Wood
• Suitable for: All cat breeds, especially large cats
• Features: Wall-mounted, extra-large, includes catnip

 FAQS for this product

Q1: What are the key features of the Trixie Jumbo Scratching Board?
A1: The Trixie Jumbo Scratching Board is an extra-large (17x70cm) wall-mounted scratching solution for cats. It features a durable sisal surface for scratching, a sturdy wooden base, and is designed to satisfy natural scratching instincts. It also often comes with catnip to entice your cat.

Q2: What are the benefits of providing a scratching board for my cat?
A2: Scratching boards offer numerous benefits for both cats and owners:

• Promotes Healthy Claws: Helps cats shed old claw layers, keeping them sharp and healthy and preventing overgrowth.
• Satisfies Natural Instincts: Provides an appropriate outlet for a cat's natural urge to scratch, stretch, and mark territory.
• Protects Furniture: Redirects scratching behaviour away from your furniture, carpets, and other household items.
• Encourages Exercise & Stretching: Allows cats to stretch their muscles and provides physical activity, especially important for indoor cats.
• Reduces Stress: Scratching can be a stress relieving activity for cats, helping them release pent-up energy.
• Mental Stimulation: Offers a new texture and surface for your cat to interact with, preventing boredom.

Q3: Is this scratching board suitable for all cat breeds and sizes?
A3: Yes, the Trixie Jumbo Scratching Board is extra-large (17x70cm), making it suitable for all cat breeds, from kittens to larger cats like Maine Coons. Its size allows for a full body stretch during scratching.

Q4: How do I install the Trixie Jumbo Scratching Board?
A4: The Trixie Jumbo Scratching Board is designed for wall mounting. It comes with instructions and hardware for easy installation. You can position it at a suitable height for your cat to allow for a full stretch.

Q5: How can I encourage my cat to use the new scratching board?
A5: Here are some tips to help your cat adapt:

• Strategic Placement: Place the scratching board in an area where your cat already likes to scratch, or where they frequently stretch (e.g., near their sleeping area or a prominent living space).
• Catnip: Sprinkle some on the sisal surface to attract your cat and make it more appealing.
• Play & Treats: Play with your cat near the board, perhaps dangling a toy along its surface. Reward them with treats or praise every time they use it.
• Redirection: If you catch your cat scratching furniture, gently redirect them to the scratching board. Avoid punishment, as this can cause stress.

Q6: How long does the Trixie Jumbo Scratching Board typically last?
A6: The Trixie Jumbo Scratching Board is made from durable sisal and wood, designed for long-lasting use. The lifespan can vary depending on your cat's scratching habits and frequency of use. Some users report them lasting for months or even years, while others may need to replace them sooner if their cat is a very vigorous scratcher. Sisal is generally a robust material for scratching.

Q7: What material is the scratching surface made of?
A7: The scratching surface is made of natural sisal, a durable and effective material for cats to sharpen their claws on. The base is made of wood